Author Archives: Megan Hepner-Medina

Red Tide Respiratory Questionnaire available in English & Spanish

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 12:00am

Dear SCCOOS Community,    In response to the recent, prolonged Red Tide Event, the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (SCCOOS) and researchers at UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography are collaborating with the Surfrider Foundation to collect community anecdotal information/data for inclusion in future publications and bulletins on potential respiratory symptoms experienced after being exposed […]

NOAA HAB-OA Workshop series

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 12:00am

Hello SCCOOS community,   Dr. Raphe Kudela from UCSC, did a wonderful job presenting today on Synergies Between OAH and HAB Networks: California as a Case Study. If you missed the webinar it will be uploaded on NOAA Ocean Acidification Program website.  We hope you can join us Monday, June 29th at 10 AM PT […]

EOI Informational Webinar Recording

Friday, June 19, 2020 - 12:00am

SCCOOS and CeNCOOS June 18th, 2020 Expression Of Interests Informational Webinar recording is available to view on SCCOOS and CeNCOOS Call for EOI page.

Respiratory Questionnaire in response to the Red Tide Event

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 12:00am

Dear SCCOOS Community    In response to the recent, prolonged Red Tide Event, the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (SCCOOS) and researchers at UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography are collaborating with the Surfrider Foundation to collect community anecdotal information/data for inclusion in future publications and bulletins on potential respiratory symptoms experienced after being exposed […]

EOI Q&A Webinar today at 11 AM

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 12:00am

Description: Informational Webinar – California Ocean Observing Systems EOIs Thu, Jun 18, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PDT) Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/843601309 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (312) 757-3121 Access Code: 843-601-309 Webinar Agenda:  Program Background & Overview EOI Overview Project and applicant eligibility […]

Apr-Jun Newsletter

Tuesday, June 09, 2020 - 12:00am

Check out SCCOOS April – June 2020 Newsletter which highlights our latest activities including: A Message from SCCOOS Executive Director, Clarissa Anderson  SCCOOS and CeNCOOS Joint Call for FY21-26 Expressions of Interest SCCOOS All-Hands Meeting, ESC Committee and BOG Meeting  COVID19 Operational Impacts  NOAA WCOFS   Red Tide Bulletin: Spring 2020 LA/LB Harbor Safety Committee Meeting IOOS […]

SCCOOS and CeNCOOS Call for FY21-26 Expression of Interests Now Open!

Monday, June 08, 2020 - 12:00am

Dear Ocean Community,  The Central and Northern California Ocean Observing System (CeNCOOS) and the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (SCCOOS) are pleased to announce an opportunity to submit a joint Expression of Interest (EOI). CeNCOOS and SCCOOS are developing 5-year work plans in response to the US Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) FY 2020 […]

Red Tide Bulletin: Spring 2020

Friday, May 08, 2020 - 12:00am

To help answer all your questions about the current prolonged Red Tide Event we have been experiencing since late March from Los Angeles to Baja California, SCCOOS put together a special Red Tide Bulletin: Spring 2020 to answer all your questions. The Bulletin consolidates over 50 figures of plots, maps, images, and videos from colleagues at SIO/UCSD, […]

March CA HAB Bulletin

Saturday, May 02, 2020 - 12:00am

Please check out the March CA HAB Bulletin for the latest collection of model output, observations, and advisories. Major contributors to the bulletin content are SCCOOS, CeNCOOS, HABMAP, NOAA CoastWatch, California Department of Public Health, The Marine Mammal Center, the Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles, CA Wildlife Center, Marine Animal Rescue, the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, […]

OPC is hiring!

Saturday, May 02, 2020 - 12:00am

The California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) is hiring two Environmental Scientists to help advance priorities in the 2020-2025 Strategic Plan to Protect California’s Coast and Ocean.  One Environmental Scientist will help lead efforts related to coastal wetlands, watersheds, coastal and marine water quality, and equity. More information on this position and how to apply can be […]